Crisi convulsive

Una diagnosi tutt'altro che simplex

Renzullo AM

2025/3 — pag. 75-76 — DOI

Herpetic encephalitis is the leading cause of sporadic encephalitis, with high mortality despite early treatment. The paper reports the case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with fever, vomiting and headache, initially treated for gastroenteritis. ...

Quando la PRESsione si associa a disfunzione del neurone

Tavarella R, Scalas M, Baudi F, Mallamaci MF, Brisca G, Carrato V.

2024/6 — pag. 397-399 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. His blood pressure was moderately elevated (148/109). He was eventually diagnosed with PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) relat...

Quelli che si chiamano bambini (e famiglie) ad alta complessità assistenziale

Ravaglia A

2024/4 — pag. 75-76 — DOI

The author recounts the complexity of care and the emotional involvement the case of a child with spastic tetraparesis entailed. Additionally, a Decalogue of behaviour for the care of every child with complex assistance needs is offered to the reader...

Stroke arterioso neonatale: quello che ogni pediatra deve sapere

C. Di Lucca, G.C. Fabrizio, N.F. Cicchetti, A. Derosa, T. Faillace, F. Forte, V. Targiani, P. Appio, C. Figliuolo, M. Nardella, R. Davanzo

2020/6 — pag. 371-376

Neonatal arterial stroke is a common cause of established neurological sequelae. Although several risk factors have been identified, many questions regarding in particular its causes remain unanswered. This study reports 3 cases observed in the Mater...

Convulsioni da PRESsione alta

R. Masetti, L. Ronchini, S. Riolo, F. Guida, I. Corsini, F. Carfagnini, F. Toni, D.M. Cordelli, A. Pession

2019/5 — pag. 297-302

Background - PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) is a clinical-radiological entity characterised by a combination of neurological signs and symptoms and neuroradiological alterations like subcortical and cortical vasogenic oedema th...

Convulsioni e stato di male epilettico: schema sinottico per l’intervento in emergenza/urgenza

F. Quarantiello, G. Furcolo

2016/3

Inalazione di corpo estraneo: uno “strano caso”

G.L. Benetti, C. Iozzi, M. Atzeni

2015/1

Foreign body inhalation is a quite common event in chil-dhood, especially during the first years of life. It can cau-se complete airway obstruction and asphyxia resulting from a large object lodged in the trachea or larynx, which require real emergen...

Il midazolam in soluzione transmucosa orale

F. Marchetti, G. Rametta, P. Ricciardelli

2013/5 — pag. 313-317

Oromucosal midazolam (Buccolam) has been recently approved also in Italy for the treatment of paediatric patients (aged 3 months to 5 minutes). Oromucosal midazolam was at least as effective as rectal diazepam in clinical trials in children with ...

Cristina

R. Cavallo

2009/6

Ipocalcemia: un sintomo dalle tante “facies”

G. Igli Baroncelli, F. Vierucci, A. Bartoli, G. Saggese

2008/1

Le convulsioni febbrili

P. Costa, F. Marchetti

2005/4 — pag. 227-234

Febrile seizures (FS) is the most common seizures in childhood (2-4%). The diagnostic evaluation of the child with a FS can be very limited or moderately comprehensive. The primary concern is always the need to exclude meningitis. Recurrences are c...

Trattamento delle crisi convulsive acute e dello stato di male epilettico

G. Bartolozzi, P. Busoni, M. Lini, M. Peraldo

1999/2

Iponatremia da trattamento con DDAVP: la desmopressina e l’enuresi notturna

P.P. Molinari, A. Lambertini, G. Giovannini e coll.

1998/4 — pag. 227-228

Desmopressin (DDAVP) is widely used in the treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis. It is a safe and effectiv drug, but occasionally water intoxication may occur. We report a 5 - year - old girl who developed generalized seizures due to hyponatr...